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Even though his performance in Barcelona could be construed as just another of those infrequent "Mark Webber Magic" moments, the Australian certainly dealt his much-vaunted team-mate Sebastian Vettel a significant psychological blow.Webber has definitely inherited former team-mate David Coulthard's crown ...

The in-cockpit footage of Fernando Alonso apparently using the back of the glove on one hand to operate the so-called F-duct to "stall" the rear wing of his Ferrari on the long Barcelona straight while at the same time using the other hand to adjust the brake bias while not holding the wheel at all illustrates ...

Fernando Alonso heads to his home grand prix with the hope of energising his championship charge on the European leg of the F1 season, and if ever there was a stage for turning in a performance worthy a world champion, it's Circuit de Catalunya.After winning his first race for Ferrari (albeit with a ...

Being a motoring journalist certainly has its pleasures – and I make a point of never forgetting that – and driving cars on locations around the world is one of them. So when the opportunity arose for me to go drive the new BMW Z4 in Alicante, south-east Spain, the prospect had obvious appeal, especially ...

Seat is going ahead with its plans to produce a Ford Mondeo and Renault Laguna-rivalling saloon. Planned for release sometime in 2009, this new model has been dubbed the Seat Exeo (Ex-ay-o).The Spanish firm has released these sketches to whet our appetites. No official details about the Exeo have been ...

Seat has added excitement to the worldwide anticipation of the next-generation Ibiza, due for release later this year, with the announcement an additional three-door variant to join the entry-level hatch – the Ibiza SportCoupe.The Ibiza SportCoupe features many of the same styling cues first employed ...

Churning out a similar peak power figure to the sportier petrol-driven 1,6s on the market, along with a healthy extra dose of torque, the pumpe-düse-powered Polo is a nifty performer. Add to that its out-of-this-world fuel economy and a price that's right in the ballpark for a sporty three-door, ...

A face-lifted version of the popular Kia Picanto will make its début in Barcelona next month and should arrive in South Africa in time for spring! What’s more, the baby Kia will pave the way for the local launch of its bigger brother, the Cee’d, a month later…Although the upgrades will be primarily ...

Fernando Alonso CAN win a third consecutive world championship title this year. At Monaco, rookie Lewis Hamilton had no choice but to settle for second while he watched and learned from the master! In Thursday’s blog, in which I previewed the Monaco Grand Prix, I predicted Lewis Hamilton’s maiden ...